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Historical Event on 6/12/1947

Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/1995K. Karunakaran elected to Rajya Sabha.
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
7/8/1888Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born.
4/8/1774Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.
4/8/1774Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.
9/21/1997I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.
10/2/1929Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
8/10/1901Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.